Tynwald recalled for 'Brexit' debate

Tynwald has voted to support action being taken by the Council of Ministers to protect the future interests of the Isle of Man.

It was recalled today after a request by the Chief Minister following the results of the EU referendum last week.

Allan Bell gained support for his urgent motion which asked politicians to reflect on the 'Brexit' result and support CoMIN with work that is already underway.

He told the court that as the UK is 'our closest and most important trading partner' the Island can't expect to be immune from the effect the exit will have:

 

Allan Bell MHK

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